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Asia
Workers trapped for days in Thai tunnel found dead
Three foreign workers trapped inside a collapsed train tunnel have died despite...
Three dead as Typhoon Shanshan hits southern Japan
A powerful typhoon has made landfall in Japan, with three people already confirmed...
A toddler cried non-stop during a flight. Two strangers...
Two airline passengers who locked a stranger’s crying grandchild in a plane restroom...
MMA in Afghanistan? Too violent for the Taliban
Afghanistan's Taliban government has banned mixed martial arts (MMA), saying it...
South Korea faces deepfake porn 'emergency'
South Korea’s president has urged authorities to do more to “eradicate” the country’s...
Why badminton has become code for teen sex in Hong Kong
It may be an innocent enough racquet sport, but Hong Kong's Education Bureau has...
Standoff as police close in on 'Son of God' pastor
A standoff has erupted in the Philippines as thousands of police officers descended...
The Indian archer without arms shooting for a gold
Archer Sheetal Devi picks up her bow, loads an arrow and carefully aims at her target,...
Diseases spread in Gaza as sewage contaminates camps and...
The waters on parts Gaza’s Mediterranean coastline have started turning brown as...
At least 22 killed after having IDs checked in Pakistan
Gunmen have killed at least 22 people in south-west Pakistan after forcing them...
Floods kill more than 30, impact millions in Bangladesh...
Rescuers are scrambling to evacuate flooded communities after heavy rains inundated...
Taliban bans the sound of women’s voices singing or reading...
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers are cracking down on the sound of women’s voices in...
Plane carrying 9 people crashes in forest near Thailand’s...
A plane carrying nine people crashed near the Thai capital Bangkok on Thursday,...
Tourists scaling the Great Wall of China can now get takeout...
Hungry tourists hiking on the Great Wall of China can now get their lunch delivered...
Barrier blocking Mount Fuji view removed - for now
A barrier that was erected to block a popular view of Mount Fuji has been taken...